TABLE 3.
Infection and binding abilities of lytic lactococcal bacteriophagesa
| Phageb |
L. lactis subsp. lactis strains
|
L. lactis subsp. cremoris strains
|
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL1403 | F7/2 | Bu2 | KH | MG1614 | FD13 | V32.2 | |
| bIL170 | + | + | + | − | − | − | − |
| P008 | + | + | + | − | − | − | − |
| bIL66 | + | + | + | − | − | − | − |
| P113G | + | + | + | − | − | − | − |
| P272 | + | + | + | − | − | − | − |
| sk1 | − | − | − | + | + | + | + |
| fd13 | − | − | − | + | + | + | + |
| φ7 | − | − | − | + | + | + | + |
| jj50 | − | − | − | + | + | + | + |
| p2 | − | − | − | + | + | + | + |
Infection was determined by a spot test, and binding ability was determined by using SYBR Gold-stained phages.
Phages showing homology in the C-terminal part of the RBPs (Fig. 5) are grouped together.